What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Practical Nurse - Hospice position at Sentara?
Sentara Hospice is seeking to hire a qualified individual to join our team as an LPN.
Overview:
The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in a home health care setting is responsible for providing direct, one-on-one care to patients in their homes. This role involves monitoring patient health, administering treatments, managing medications, and offering essential support to patients with various medical needs. Collaboration with a team of healthcare professionals, including Registered Nurses (RNs) and physicians, is required to deliver high-quality, compassionate care that improves patient well-being.
Anticipated Status/Shift:
Part Time (30 hours/week)
Weekends (Sat and Sun); Night Shift (5PM-8AM)
Position Location:
Chesapeake, VA
Hourly Range: $22.39-$37
We provide market-competitive compensation packages, inclusive of base pay, incentives, and benefits.
Education
Trade School Graduate for Nursing (Required)
Certification/Licensure
LPN License in state of practice (VA) (Required)
BLS (Required within 90 days)
Experience
2 years' experience (Required)
Prior hospice experience (Strongly preferred)
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Salary : $22 - $37